Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
clock

Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
diamond

Benefits

weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
employee dining discount
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain specializing in seafood cuisine with a rich history of over fifty years. Established with a passion to connect people to the coast and seafood, Red Lobster has grown into a large family of over 500 restaurants that are deeply embedded in the communities they serve. Each location is more than just a place to eat; it serves as a gathering spot where new friends become familiar faces, and special moments are shared over delicious meals. The company prides itself on maintaining high standards of hospitality and food quality, ensuring guests enjoy memorable dining experiences every time they visit.

At Red Lobster, employees are valued as integral members of the family, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, growth, and career opportunities. The company offers competitive wages with weekly pay, flexible scheduling to accommodate various lifestyles, and a comprehensive benefits package that makes it appealing to prospective team members. These benefits include options for medical, dental, and vision insurance starting at an affordable rate, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Additional perks include anniversary pay for eligible employees, discounted shift meals, and a 25 percent discount when dining as a guest, alongside ongoing training and development chances to advance within the company.

The Dishwasher/Utility role at Red Lobster is essential to maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen and dining areas. This position involves cleaning and sanitizing all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils to ensure health and safety standards are met. The dishwasher will operate dishwashing machines and other kitchen equipment safely and correctly, manage trash disposal within kitchen and dining areas, and contribute to kitchen prep by supporting cooks with food preparation tasks, including making Red Lobster's signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. Success in this role requires a team-oriented mindset, attention to detail, and a commitment to cleanliness and safety protocols. It also demands physical stamina to perform tasks such as bending, lifting heavy items up to 50 pounds, standing for 8 to 12-hour shifts, and moving throughout the restaurant.

Red Lobster invites individuals who meet the minimum employment age and are authorized to work in the country to join their team. Culinary experience is preferred but not mandatory. The company emphasizes a supportive working environment that accommodates individuals with disabilities by making reasonable accommodations when necessary. Red Lobster is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a welcoming workplace for all, irrespective of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. With exciting developments on the horizon, becoming a part of the Red Lobster family is an excellent opportunity for those seeking career growth in a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

Job Requirements

  • Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
  • Culinary experience preferred
  • Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds safely
  • Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 to 12 hour shift
  • Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age requirement
  • Authorized to work in the country
  • Culinary experience preferred
  • Team player with attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task

Job Duties

  • Cleaning and maintaining all areas of the restaurant
  • Cleaning and sanitizing all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans and cooking utensils
  • Safely and correctly operating the dishwasher and other equipment
  • Emptying all trash in the kitchen and other areas
  • Supporting the cooks with prep work and preparation of Cheddar Bay biscuits
  • Focusing on team and guests in every decision
  • Following cleanliness and safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef